Overview
A stage director and an actress struggle through a grueling, coast-to-coast divorce that pushes them to their personal extremes.
A stage director and an actress struggle through a grueling, coast-to-coast divorce that pushes them to their personal extremes.
After college graduation, Grover's girlfriend Jane tells him she's moving to Prague to study writing. Grover declines to accompany her, deciding instead to move in with several friends, all of whom can't quite work up the inertia to escape their university's pull. Nobody wants to make any big decisions that would radically alter his life, yet none of them wants to end up like Chet, the professional student who tends bar and is in his tenth year of university studies.
Based on the true childhood experiences of Noah Baumbach and his brother, The Squid and the Whale tells the touching story of two young boys dealing with their parents divorce in Brooklyn in the 1980's.
An uptight documentary filmmaker and his wife find their lives loosened up a bit after befriending a free-spirited younger couple.